Cultures Around the World: Argentina

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What is the highest point in Argentina?

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Mount Aconcagua

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Which ocean lies to the east of Argentina?

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Atlantic Ocean

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When did Argentina gain independence from Spain?

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1816

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What is the national currency of Argentina?

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Peso

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Which sport is NOT mentioned as popular in Argentina? Soccer, Polo, Basketball, Horse Riding

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Basketball

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What does the light blue color on Argentina's flag represent?

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Freedom

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Which famous soccer player was born in Rosario, Argentina?

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Lionel Messi

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What is the meaning of the Latin word 'argentum'?

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Silver

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Which European country originally influenced the game of Polo in Argentina?

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England

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What is a gaucho in Argentinian culture?

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A cowboy